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                    [Title] => Fairytale nation? How Denmark compares to the United States
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Four centuries after William Shakespeare wrote "something's rotten in the state of Denmark" in his play "Hamlet," the small Scandinavian country clearly has gotten its act together.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-15 12:01:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1371407 [AuthorName] => Jan M. Olsen and Karl Ritter [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20151016/The-Little-Mermaid-Copenhagen-Denmark.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1424724 [Title] => Tighter online controls in China point to wider clampdown [Summary] =>

Working out of a Beijing office full of video game designers from around the world, Chinese-born Pin Wang and his startup Substantial Games should be the face of the innovative, forward-looking China that the country's leaders say they want to build.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-17 09:13:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1367006 [AuthorName] => Jack Chang [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150217/China-raising-walls.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1319848 [Title] => World’s miserable countries: Phl ranks 67th [Summary] =>

The Philippines ranked 67th among 89 countries listed as most miserable in 2013, according to a US-based think tank which cited unemployment as the main reason for their misery.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1222527 [AuthorName] => Charmie Joy Pagulong [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 957311 [Title] => Eyes in sky: FBI using drones for surveillance, but critics fret over privacy [Summary] =>

With the US government's admission this week of the use of drones for surveillance on US soil, civil liberty advocates fret that Americans' right to privacy could be endangered.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-23 11:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 619352 [Title] => UP students chosen as US global environment scholars [Summary] =>

University of the Philippines-Manila medical student Ramon Lorenzo Luis Guinto and University of the Philippines-Diliman Geology major John Dale Dianala were selected, along with 18 other undergraduate students from the Philippines, Burma, Malaysia, and Thailand, by the US Department of State to attend the five-week Study of the US Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Global Environmental Issues recently.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 585766 [Title] => Obama spill panel big on policy, not engineering [Summary] =>

The panel appointed by President Barack Obama to investigate the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is short on technical expertise but long on talking publicly about "America's addiction to oil." One member has blogged about it regularly.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-20 15:00:53 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 542313 [Title] => UN climate report riddled with errors on glaciers [Summary] =>

Five glaring errors were discovered in one paragraph of the world's most authoritative report on global warming, forcing the Nobel Prize-winning panel of climate scientists who wrote it to apologize and promise to be more careful.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-21 16:21:58 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 507255 [Title] => Ousted President Zelaya says back in Honduras [Summary] =>

Deposed President Manuel Zelaya said Monday he has returned home to Honduras to reclaim his presidency, defying threats of arrest and summoning supporters.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-22 04:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 460800 [Title] => Hollywood in showdown over DVD 'ripper' [Summary] => SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Hollywood calls it "rent, rip and return" and contends it's one of the biggest technological threats to the movie industry's annual $20 billion DVD market — software that allows you to copy a film without paying for it. [DatePublished] => 2009-04-25 09:18:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 248411 [Title] => GMA ought to dance less and do more: This election isn’t in the bag [Summary] => Everybody knows that La Emperadora GMA is a good dancer, not just on the dance floor but in our political vaudeville show. Now she’s launched the Gloria-robics, which reminds me of the Whirling Dervishes in Turkey – you know, those rotating dancers in robes of white who almost endlessly spin like tops, each whirl a prayer to Allah to swoosh the sins of the world away.
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